In Dubai, leaders should focus their attention on policy solutions for vulnerable regions where climate change is amplifying the consequences of armed conflict and compounding failures of ...

More information: Yanlong Guan et al, Elevation Regulates the Response of Climate Heterogeneity to Climate Change, Geophysical Research Letters (2024). DOI: 10.1029/2024GL109483 ...

Planting more trees can help cool the planet and reduce fire risk—but where they are planted matters. According to UC Riverside researchers, tropical regions provide the most powerful climate benefits ...

A new study reveals that vegetation shifts—triggered by global cooling and paleogeographic change—also accelerated major climate changes during the Late Miocene, creating a feedback loop.

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The diverse geography of the U.S. plays a critical role in shaping its climate regions. Mountain Ranges: The Rocky Mountains and Sierra Nevada/Cascade Range create significant "rain shadow" effects.

The flooding in Libya shows how climate, geography and other factors can collide with swift and disastrous results. By Delger Erdenesanaa A powerful storm hit Libya’s northeast coast on Sunday ...

But even with vegetation management and prescribed burning, the climate and ecosystems of Southern California won’t be completely wildfire free. To further minimize the risk of catastrophic ...

NIKOLAY I. SHIKLOMANOV, DMITRY A. STRELETSKIY, TIMOTHY B. SWALES, VASILY A. KOKOREV, CLIMATE CHANGE AND STABILITY OF URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE IN RUSSIAN PERMAFROST REGIONS: PROGNOSTIC ASSESSMENT BASED ON ...